157 construction jobs found in Taunton

Role: Junior Construction Delivery Manager Position: Contract Location: Hinkley Point C, Somerset Duration: 12 Months Rolling Day Rate Up to a maximum of: £412 p/d PAYE + 36 days annual leave // £560 p/d Umbrella This is your opportunity to be part of one of the most significant engineering and infrastructure projects in the UK. Hinkley Point C is the first in a new generation of nuclear power stations, designed to provide reliable, zero-carbon energy to millions of homes. With thousands of professionals working across multiple disciplines, HPC offers unparalleled career development, exposure to world-class engineering, and long-term progression in one of the most highly regulated and safety-focused sectors. We are seeking ambitious Junior Construction Delivery Managers who are ready to take the next step in their career. If you have around five years of construction experience-particularly in regulated environments such as nuclear, pharmaceutical, petrochem, chemical, oil...

We are recruiting for an experienced Site Based Project Manager to lead a large commercial new build scheme in Cardiff valued at £75m +. This role is with a well-established main contractor delivering high-quality projects across the region. The Project Manager will take full responsibility for day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the required standard. A strong background in groundworks is essential, along with proven experience managing commercial new build developments from early stages through to handover. Candidates must have experience working for a Tier 1 main contractor. Key Responsibilities • Overseeing all site activity on a major commercial new build project • Managing subcontractors, labour, and resources to maintain progress • Leading on groundworks packages and early-stage site setup • Monitoring programme, quality, and costs, ensuring project targets are met • Driving high standards of health and safety • Chairing site...

BMSL Group are currently looking for Construction Labourers for a very longterm project in Newport. The actual job role will be to watch the person operating the scissor lifts and cherry pickers on site, ensuring the area around the machines is safe and no hazards. You will need to have site experience and good understanding of how a construction site operates. You will need to hold a valid CSCS card The working week is Monday to Friday 7.30am to 4.30pm - 42.5 hours paid Long term work available £16.00 - £16.50 P/HR Please get in touch if you are interested in being considered for this opportunity

NON CSCS/CSCS Labourers – Few Weeks - TA3 Start Date; Monday 1st December 2025. Core Recruiter are looking for CSCS Labourers in Taunton, Somerset. Requirements/Qualifications required for the Labourer role CSCS Card/NON CSCS (CSCS Paperwork accepted within 12 weeks of pass date) Full PPE (High Viz, Hard Hat, Steel Toe Capped Boots) Previous onsite experience Two working references Job Duties of the labourer General site clearance Assisting and working with others on site Moving materials and equipment This role is labour intense Core Recruiter Offer Weekly Pay Payroll Options available Temporary Contract If you are interested in the labourer role, please call Molly on (phone number removed) or apply online.              Construction. CORE to us. CORE to you

ROLE: Freelance Site Manager LOCATION: Taunton START: January 26th RATE: £300 - £350 per day DOE (CIS Payment only) Kenton Black are working with a Civils Contractor in the Utilities and Water Sector. They have a requirement for a Freelance Civils Site Manager in Bridgewater on Environment Agency projects. This role will be to look after 2/3 schemes at a time. CANDIDATE • Preferably engineering background • Self-delivery civils management experience • Developing and maintaining programmes through the project life cycle and ensuring works are delivered against the contract programme • Track record of project delivery to a Tier 1 Contractor • Level of contractual awareness preferred (NEC) • Leading the project risk management process and ensuring effective controls are established to support delivery of the project • Ability to uphold the core company values and inspiring and encouraging the same throughout the team • Delivery of projects within strict H&S protocols •...

ROLE: Freelance Project Manager LOCATION: Taunton START: January 26th RATE: £350 - £400 per day DOE (CIS Payment only) Kenton Black are working with a Civils Contractor in the Utilities and Water Sector. They have a requirement for a Freelance Project Manager in Bridgewater on Environment Agency projects. This role will be to look after 2/3 schemes at a time. CANDIDATE • Preferably engineering background • Self-delivery civils management experience • Developing and maintaining programmes through the project life cycle and ensuring works are delivered against the contract programme • Track record of project delivery to a Tier 1 Contractor • Level of contractual awareness preferred (NEC) • Leading the project risk management process and ensuring effective controls are established to support delivery of the project • Ability to uphold the core company values and inspiring and encouraging the same throughout the team • Delivery of projects within strict H&S protocols •...

Randstad is currently looking for a Labourer based in Wiveliscombe for a project starting ASAP. If you are interested please see further details. Key Skills / Responsibilities: Maintaining site tidy Assisting trades on site General site labouring duties Reporting in to site management team Requirements: Valid CSCS card Own PPE A good attitude & strong work ethic Health and safety knowledge Relevant experience and references from previous contractors Benefits: Competitive pay rate Offers of continuing work with the same contractor following the completion of the project. Added to our database for further opportunitiesIf you feel that this role is suitable for you then please call Ana Perozo Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than...

We are currently hiring Carpenters with Fire Door experience to work on a project in Taunton for around 1 month. After this project, there will also be an opportunity to work on a project in Salisbury for 3-4 Months. Working hours will be 8 hours a day. Duties Include: * Inspecting * Maintenance * Installing Requirements: * CSCS Card * PPE * Experience/Qualifications for Fire Doors * No criminal convictions. * UK Right to Work Documents / Passport. Pay: * Weekly Pay. * Pay £220 a day (£27.50 per hour) If interested, please apply online or contact Artisan Recruitment Group during office hours (Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm). Artisan Recruitment Group is a leading UK recruitment business supplying highly skilled and competent individuals to the Construction and allied industries. Our consultative approach fosters strong partnerships with our clients, integrating seamlessly into their operations to deliver added value and financial benefits. Artisan Recruitment Group...

Cash Officer - Exchequer Finance Assistant Taunton Contract £13.05 per hour Our client is looking for an experienced Cash Officer - Exchequer Finance Assistant 1 day office, 4 remote – flexible 3 month placement until end of March/beginning of April This is one of many opportunities we are currently recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk for more jobs. Main Responsibilities & Duties 1. Process financial transactions in accordance with agreed practice and authorisation processes, eg Accounts Payable transactions, Accounts Receivable transactions, Cashiering processes, Master Data transactions, etc. (this role within the Cashiers Team) 1. Act as a local point of contact for administrative and/or finance related queries, providing advice & guidance to operational and other staff, suppliers and customers, eg AP/AR/Master Data/Cash handling processes, Financial Management Regulations, administrative policies. 1. Administer financial schemes in...

Job title: Fire Safety Advisor IR35 Status: Inside of IR35 Start date: TBC ASAP Duration: Contract (Long-term) Salary/ Pay rate/ Benefits: up to 280 PAYE / 360 UMB (Daily rate equivalent of approx. 70k/pa) DOE Location: Site based, HPC Job Purpose / Overview The Fire Safety Advisor is part of a team of specialist fire safety and compliance professionals reporting to the Fire Safety Manager. The main purpose of the job is to provide advice and guidance on fire safety matters to the Principal Contractor to ensure fire safety standards are set and assure the maintenance of these standards across the project. The post holder will also support and promote the development of a positive Fire safety culture amongst a wide array of Contractors and stakeholders, support the development and implementation of fire safety systems and policies, performing audits and inspections, undertaking fire risk assessments, report on fire safety maters to relevant personnel and committees,...

Role: Storeperson / Storeman (NG Person Substation) Location: Woolavington, Bridgwater, TA7 8ED Rate: £22.50 per hour PAYE ONLY Hours: 07:30 AM - 18:00 PM (30 min break) Monday - Friday Duration: 4 months Our client, a leading multidisciplinary main contractor specialising in power, transmission, and distribution projects across the UK, is currently seeking an experienced Storeperson / Storeman to join them at Woolavington, Bridgwater, TA7 8ED. As a Storeperson / Storeman, your duties will include: Managing materials, plant, and equipment within a live National Grid substation environment Logging deliveries, maintaining accurate stock records and issuing materials to site teams Coordinating equipment movements with lift teams, supervisors, and plant operators Supporting safe lifting operations when required Keeping the stores area organised, clean, and compliant with project procedures Working collaboratively with engineers and supervisors to support construction...

We are engaged as a main contractor on the high-profile Hinkley Point C infrastructure programme, delivering comprehensive civil engineering, roads, and utilities packages across the site. This is a long-term (5-year) opportunity to lead the buried services function for a major nuclear-scale project. Role Purpose The Buried Services Manager will take ownership of all underground utilities and buried services across the site, ensuring safe, efficient and compliant delivery of design, installation, and coordination of services (water, gas, telecoms, power, drainage, etc.). You will act as the primary interface between civil works, design teams, construction leads, and subcontractors. Key Responsibilities * Develop and maintain a buried services strategy and delivery plan aligned to the project programme. * Lead design-coordination workshops across civil, MEP, and utilities disciplines to resolve clashes and optimise service layouts. * Oversee the procurement,...

We are recruiting for a Setting Out Engineer to join a well-established civil engineering and construction contractor on a major project in Bridgwater. The scheme includes significant civils, groundworks and RC frame elements, offering a long-term contract with 6 months+ of work remaining. About the Company The contractor is a leading UK construction and civil engineering business known for delivering complex projects across sectors such as commercial, industrial, residential, infrastructure and specialist structures. With in-house engineering, concrete, groundworks and turnkey delivery capabilities, they are recognised for their technical expertise, safety-first culture and ability to deliver challenging schemes to the highest standards. The Role As the Setting Out Engineer, you will be responsible for: * Setting out for RC frame, groundworks, drainage and general civils works * Producing as-built surveys and maintaining QA documentation * Assisting...

Location: Somerset, (Hinkley Point C) Contract Type: Freelance (via PAYE umbrella) Duration: 36 - 60 months Rate: £620–£720 per day (umbrella / PAYE) Project: Major civil engineering / infrastructure schemes About the Role Abatec is looking for an experienced Risk Manager to join our client’s team on a flagship civil engineering infrastructure project in Somerset (HPC). This is a highly strategic, high-visibility, high-impact role where you will drive risk management across all disciplines (design, construction, commercial, environment, etc.) and directly influence decision-making at senior levels. Key Responsibilities * Lead development and maintenance of the project Risk Management Plan and framework. * Facilitate risk & opportunity workshops with design, construction, commercial, and technical teams. * Maintain and continuously update the project risk register, ensuring clear risk definitions and ownership. * Conduct Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA) for cost...

Randstad is currently looking for an experienced Telehandler to join a project based in Bridgwater. If you are interested please see further details. Key Skills / Responsibilities: Operating a forklift Supplying materials for trades on site Assisting with a variety of lifts and moving materials Working along side trades on site Safe operation of the telehandler Reporting in to site management team Requirements: A valid CPCS card or NPORS Full PPE References from previous contractors Benefits: Competitive pay rate Offers of continuing work with the same contractor following the completion of the project. Added to our database for further opportunities If you feel that this role is suitable for you then please call Ana Perozo. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all...

Randstad is currently looking for a Labourer based in Bridgwater for a project starting ASAP. If you are interested please see further details. Key Skills / Responsibilities: Maintaining site tidy Assisting trades on site General site labouring duties Reporting in to site management team Requirements: Valid CSCS card Own PPE A good attitude & strong work ethic Health and safety knowledge Relevant experience and references from previous contractors Benefits: Competitive pay rate Offers of continuing work with the same contractor following the completion of the project. Added to our database for further opportunitiesIf you feel that this role is suitable for you then please call Ana Perozo Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy...

Job Advert: Agent – Interface/Buried Services Management at Hinkley Point C Position Title: Sub Agent – Interface Management Location: Hinkley Point C, Bridgwater, UK Remote?: No - full time on site  Job Description: Carmichael UK are seeking an experienced Sub Agent to manage the interface with existing site services at Hinkley Point C. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring seamless coordination between the new construction activities and the existing site infrastructure. Your primary responsibility will be to maintain and enhance the integration of site services, ensuring minimal disruption and maximum efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Interface Management: Oversee and manage the interaction between new construction activities and existing site services. Coordination: Work closely with various stakeholders, including construction teams, site service providers, and external contractors, to ensure seamless operations. Risk Management: Identify and...

Caledonian Construction are recruiting for: * Plumbers £26.09 p/h * Starts in the new year * Must have relevant card / Ticket * To be working on Bridgewater data centre * Install works * No Digs * Long term role * 9.5 hours paid - 7am to 5pm If this role is of interest to you and you want the start, please get in touch

Caledonian Construction are recruiting for: * JIB Electricians : £26.09 p/h * Starts in the New year * To be working on Bridgewater data centre * Electrical install * No Digs * Long term role * 9.5 hours paid - 7am to 5pm If this role is of interest to you and you want the start, please apply now

Refuse / Recycling Loaders - Willand, Tiverton Area Willand, Tiverton Area, Devon | £12.85 per hour | Monday to Friday, 6am - finish (approx. 1pm-4pm) | Temporary to Permanent Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting Refuse / Recycling Loaders to join a dedicated team in Willand, near Tiverton. This is a temporary to permanent opportunity within the Public Sector, offering excellent long-term benefits once taken on contract, including a strong pension scheme. Key Duties Work as part of a team to collect recycling from residential addresses. Load recycling and waste safely and efficiently. Maintain a high standard of customer service and professionalism. Follow all health and safety procedures. Requirements Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling. Good communication and teamwork skills. Reliable and punctual with a positive attitude. Experience in waste or outdoor work is an advantage but not essential. Full training provided. What We Offer £12.85 per...